A Tale of Two Toxicities: Ethylene Glycol

The Hook: Description of Toxicity Two patients, Duke and Hippo, presented to DoveLewis for ingestion of ethylene gylcol. Ethylene Glycol (EG) is a life threatening, rapidly metabolized toxin found…

Soft Palate Laceration

Case A two-year-old Labrador retriever mix neutered male dog presented as a referral for suspected stick-related trauma. The day prior to presentation, the dog had been playing fetch with tree…

What We Bring Ep. 3: Dr. Caroline Tonozzi, Volunteer Veterinarian for the Iditarod

 

In this episode, Dr. Caroline Tonozzi discusses returning to her alma mater as a professor and her experience as a volunteer veterinarian for the Iditarod in the Alaskan wilderness.

Restraint Techniques for Brachycephalic Cats

Brachycephalic cats are known for being social media stars, but did you know that they are significantly more likely to suffer from respiratory stress? Learn from Patient Care and Educational Specialist Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS (ECC) about ways to…

Canine Endotracheal Wash Setup

An endotracheal wash can yield good samples for cytology​ and sterile samples for culture. In this video with Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, watch a demonstration of an endotracheal wash.

What We Bring Ep. 2: Flexibility and Finding an Unexpected Path in VetMed with Kaitlyn

 

 

Sometimes our career takes us in surprising directions. In this episode, atdove.org Account Executive Kaitlyn Sanborn discusses how she forged a somewhat unexpected path in vet med. She explains how she went from working at a…

Minimize Medical Errors with the 5 R's

Learn from DoveLewis Technician Connie Christensen, CVT, about how we use the 5 R's in the ICU as a way to minimize patient errors.

How to Use a HotDog Warmer

The HotDog Patient Warmer is a safe and effective way to ensure your patients are able to maintain a healthy body temperature during surgery, or in their kennel. Learn the safety considerations and how to use the HotDog Patient Warmer with Sarah Harris,…

Improving Client Compliance: Safely Handling and Storing Insulin

Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC), discusses how to safely handle and store your pet's insulin at home.

Improving Client Compliance: Administering Oral Medications to Your Cat at Home

Giving medications to cats can be a challenge. Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC), demonstrates how to administer oral medications to help cat​ owners feel confident in giving them their medications at home.

Improving Client Compliance: Administering Oral Medications to Your Dog at Home

DoveLewis Technician Kara Erdman, CVT, provides helpful tips on how to administer oral medications to ensure dog​ owners feel confident in giving their pet's medications at home.